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About the CompanyOur client is a rapidly growing digital marketing agency specializing in SEO and performance marketing, helping businesses scale through data-driven organic growth strategies. They work with a diverse portfolio of international clients and are known for delivering measurable ROI and long-term growth outcomes.
Role Type: Full-time, On-site
Engagement: Independent Contractor
Location: Remote, Quarterly meet-ups in Cape Town
Job Summary
We are hiring a Sales Executive with proven experience in SEO or digital marketing sales. This is a high-impact role focused on driving new business through outbound sales.
This role is fully remote but requires candidates to be based in Cape Town for quarterly in-person team meetups and strategy sessions.
Key Responsibilities- Conduct outbound prospecting via cold calls, email, and LinkedIn to generate qualified leads
- Identify and research target companies within key industries (e.g., SaaS, eCommerce, professional services)
- Qualify inbound and outbound leads based on ICP criteria
- Book discovery calls and product demos for Account Executives
- Maintain accurate records of outreach and pipeline activity in CRM systems (e.g., HubSpot, Salesforce)
- Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to refine messaging and campaigns
- Consistently meet or exceed monthly KPIs (meetings booked, conversion rates, pipeline generated)
Requirements
- Proven experience in cold outreach, lead generation, and appointment setting
- Familiarity with digital marketing services (SEO, PPC, social media, content marketing)
- Strong communication and persuasion skills in English (both written and verbal)
- Experience using CRM tools such as HubSpot, Salesforce, or similar
- Highly organized, self-motivated, and target-driven
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, remote environment
- Must be based in Cape Town (required for quarterly meetups)
Benefits
💰 Competitive salary: based on experience and performance
🌎 Flexible work environment
🚀 Work with a high-growth digital marketing agency serving global clients
📈 Clear career progression into Account Executive or Sales Manager roles
🤝 Structured onboarding, ongoing training, and sales enablement support
🛠 Access to premium sales tools, CRM systems, and prospecting platforms
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